The USF Bulls headed home for a Week 3 home game against the South Carolina State Bulldogs. The game was played was under a cloudy sky and it was 86 degrees at kickoff with a chance of rain. There was a cool moment in the press box with me nearly bumping shoulders with AD of […]
ORLANDO–The 17th ranked UCF Knights were looking for a signature victory. Not only did they get it, but they may also have found their quarterback of the future. Starting quarterback and true freshman Dillon Gabriel was an efficient 22 for 30 passing for 347 yards and four touchdowns. The Knights jumped out to a quick […]
The UCF Knights had a New Year’s Day to remember as the No. 12 ranked Knights defeated the No. 7 ranked Auburn Tigers 34-27 in the 50th annual Chick-fil-a Peach Bowl. For UCF, this was perfection. They finished their dream season as the only undefeated team in FBS and the first since Florida State in […]
When we think of a bowl game, most people think of the football game. The truth is that there is way more involved than just football. There are charities and community organizations involved. At the Chick-fil-a Peach Bowl, both Auburn and UCF players went to multiple places in the community to bring in the good […]
One of the defining aspects of New Year’s Day is watching college football. We have the Tournament of Rose Parade, followed by hours of top-ranked teams dueling in the premier bowl games of the season. This January 1st, before the College Football Playoffs begin, the 50th annual Chick-fil-a Peach Bowl pits Auburn from the Southeastern Conference […]
The 2017 UCF Knights football team was putting together a historic 2017. At 6-0 and ranked in the Top 20, the Knights passed their first two big tests. UCF ran past the West division-leading Memphis Tigers and survived a tough matchup against the Navy Midshipmen. In our previous part, we looked at the first half […]
The 2017 UCF Knights came into the fall football season with higher, yet still subdued expectations. The previous season, they jumped from 0-12 in 2015 to 6-7 in 2016. At the American Athletic Conference media days, the Knights were selected to finish second in the East Division. This was all part of UCF head coach Scott […]
The 2017 edition of UCF Knights football has been nothing short of historic for the UCF faithful and the American Athletic Conference. To truly understand what made this season so historic, we need to go back in time a little bit and highlight the previous seasons. Turning on the time machine, let’s start in December […]
American Athletic Conference Championship (at Spectrum Stadium in Orlando Florida) Memphis +7 vs Central Florida Both of these teams had completely different weeks prior to the American Athletic Conference Championship game. The Memphis Tigers were on the winning side of a 70-13 blowout against the lowly Pirates of Eastern Carolina, while the UCF Knights had […]
